Award

Award of DTR-Tax Engagement - Best Practice

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

29 Oct 2024 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Scottish Government, based in Glasgow, focuses on the "Award of DTR-Tax Engagement - Best Practice" tender within the services category, specifically tax consultancy services. The aim is to conduct a best practice review of international and national tax engagement and communication by analysing various information sources. This contracting process has reached the award stage as of 29 October 2024, with Ernst & Young LLP (EY) being the chosen supplier. The contract, valued at £35,000, may be extended at the discretion of Scottish Ministers, with a latest potential completion date of 28 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms with expertise in tax consultancy and communication strategies. The project aims to deliver a comprehensive analysis that can inform future policy and strategy developments, making it ideal for companies with strong analytical capabilities and experience in handling complex tax-related data. Businesses in the consultancy and financial services sectors, particularly those with experience in governmental or policy advisory roles, would be well-suited to apply for similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Award of DTR-Tax Engagement - Best Practice

Notice Description

The Scottish Government is seeking a supplier to undertake a best practice review of international & national tax engagement and communication. The review itself will involve analysing a range of different information sources including websites and published documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773763
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517113
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
Fleet, Procurement, Procurement and Commercial, Property and Facilities Management HardFM, Scottish Government Procurement Team, Strategy and Regional Economy
Contact Email
hieraedframework@hient.co.uk, sgourlay@pkc.gov.uk, stuart.riach2@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425913, +44 1463383084, +44 1467539600, +44 1738475000, +44 3001230900, n/a

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

ABERCROMBY VENDING

AGRICAR

ANDERSON STRATHERN

EAZY COACH HIRE

ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY

IPSOS MORI

R B WILSON (ELECTRICAL

THE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS EDUCATION & WELLBEING GROUP

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